La Faurie tourism and travel guide

Visit La Faurie: highlights and tourist information

La Faurie is situated in the Hautes-Alpes department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to La Faurie in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Popular places to visit nearby include Gap at 27 km and Mens at 28 km.

La Faurie, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Gap

Gap

at 27 km (direction east)

Not a major tourist destination, in Gap we suggest you take a stroll around...

See Gap guide
Mens

Mens

at 28 km (direction east), in the Isere department

The small town of Mens is quite isolated but certainly worth exploring if you...

See Mens guide
Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette

Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette

Church at 32 km (direction north-east), in the Isere department

The church and mountainous setting of Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette are the second most important pilgrimage destination...

See Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette guide
Sisteron

Sisteron

at 45 km (direction south-south-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The citadel is the main attraction in Sisteron, along with the dramatic rocky slope...

See Sisteron guide
 
 
Valgaudemar Valley

Valgaudemar Valley

Scenery at 45 km (direction east-north-east)

The valley of Valgaudemar is one of many picturesque natural highlughts in the high...

See Valgaudemar Valley guide
Lake Serre-Poncon

Lake Serre-Poncon

Scenery at 49 km (direction east)

Among many beautiful Alpine lakes we mention the Lac de Serre-Poncon because of its...

See Lake Serre-Poncon guide
Montbrun-les-Bains

Montbrun-les-Bains

at 49 km (direction south-west), in the Drome department

The medieval centre of Montbrun-les-Bains, listed as a 'most beautiful village in France', is...

See Montbrun-les-Bains guide
Aubres

Aubres

at 50 km (direction west-south-west), in the Drome department

The cobbled paths, vaulted passages and ancient arches entice you to further explore the...

See Aubres guide
 
 
Nyons

Nyons

at 53 km (direction west-south-west), in the Drome department

The lively lower town and the narrow streets around the castle in the old...

See Nyons guide
Seyne-les-Alpes

Seyne-les-Alpes

at 54 km (direction east-south-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

In the mountain village of Seyne you can see various parts of the medieval...

See Seyne-les-Alpes guide
Deux-Alpes

Deux-Alpes

Ski resort at 58 km (direction north-east), in the Isere department

Les DeuxAlpes is one of the longest established and most popular Alpine ski resorts...

See Deux-Alpes guide
Ecrins National Park

Ecrins National Park

National Parc at 63 km (direction east-north-east), in the Isere department

Ecrins National Park is a very popular and very scenic National Park in the...

See Ecrins National Park guide
 
 

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Markets in and near La Faurie

  • Veynes: market Thursday (7km)
  • Lus-la-Croix-Haute: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (11km)
  • Serres: market Saturday (16km)
  • Luc-en-Diois: market Friday (23km)
  • Gap: market Wednesday & Saturday (27km)
  • Laragne-Monteglin: market Thursday (29km)
  • Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur: market Thursday - seasonal market only (29km)
  • Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur: market Monday (29km)
  • La Motte-Chalancon: market Monday (30km)
  • Die: market Wednesday & Saturday (36km)

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Tourist attractions near La Faurie, France

What to do at La Faurie? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting La Faurie.

Grand sites of France

  • Mont Ventoux (57km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Vercors (47km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Domaine de Charance (25km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Cirque d'Archiane (27km)
  • Mont Aiguille (34km)
  • Clue de Barles (55km)

Towns of Art and history

  • Poligny (28km)
 
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Geography and distances

La Faurie is in the south-east of France at 27 kilometres from Gap, the department capital (general information: La Faurie is 542 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: La Faurie

Canton: Aspres-sur-Buëch

Arrondissement: Gap

Department: Hautes-Alpes

Region: Provence

Postcode: 0

Distance to La Faurie

from Gap (prefecture): 27 km

from Paris: 542 km

from Calais: 767 km

from Nice: 155 km

from Bordeaux: 500 km

from Strasbourg: 472 km

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Nice, Lyon or Grenoble airports. By car from the UK allow about 10 hours for the journey from Calais to here. For driving distances to La Faurie from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aspres-sur-Buech, Montbrand, Saint-Julien-en-Beauchene and Saint-Pierre-d'Argencon.

This page in French: Visiter La Faurie

 
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